Computerized Accounting
This rapid certification training prepares a student for a profession in the exciting field of Computer Accounting and business finance. Fundamental computer skills are learned while accounting, finance and tax preparation are thoroughly instructed. Training includes QuickBooks and other vital software used in this position, the basic theory of accounting, basics in tax law as it applies to business and instruction in the overall how-to operate in an office setting in any industry.
Our Computerized Accounting program provides you with the skills you need to be successful in this swiftly expanding profession. The level of training at NPC is simply unmatched in this field. Your program is completed with a vital externship, providing experience in a workplace setting.
The training begins with an in-depth study of computers and the types of programs needed to be used by accountants, including a thorough understanding of Microsoft programs such as Word and Excel. Before beginning the study of accounting, if the use of the keyboard needs improvement this is covered as well as business English, math and advanced keyboarding. You will get a solid base of knowledge through instruction and hands-on training in our well-rounded curriculum.
- Program at a glance
- Computer Fundamentals and Terms
- MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Access & Power Point
- Quickbooks
- Keyboard Beginning - Advanced
- Business Mathematics
- Written & Spoken Business Communication Skills
- Ten-key Calculator
- Accounting I and II
- Payroll & Tax Prep
- Computerized Accounting
- Additional Skills
- Business Ethics and Practice
- Business Terminology & Law
- General Office Procedures
- Job Preparation
NPC will provide you with experienced instructors, plenty of hands-on training, small group interaction, flexible schedules, career placement counseling and fast-track programs to make you competitive in this field in just eight months.
Career Opportunities
As the business world changes with the common use of the personal computer, away from the days of hiring big companies to handle finances for the smaller businesses, the need for computerized accountants greatly increases. That means great job prospects for you as a high-quality Computer Accountant. This profession also gives you the opportunity to create your own hours and be self-employed or to find a stable position in the field of your choice.
- Career Options
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- Payroll – HR
- Independent Bookkeeper
- Opportunities in Corporate Finance
- Related Financial Fields
NPC’s excellent Placement Center is here to help you to discover your many employment opportunities.
- Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I know if Computer Accounting is a right career choice for me?
Making a career decision is an important choice; NPC has qualified staff in admissions that can help you find out what is best for you. - Will I get enough hands-on experience?
NPC provides you with plenty of hands-on training as a part of the classes that you take. - Will I get any certifications after I complete my program?
The certification awarded with this training will provide your potential employers with the verification that you are proficient in the latest computerized accounting software and that you have been trained and proven your skill with standard office procedure and organizational ability. - Is there a demand for Computer Accounting?
Computer Accountants have a large variety employment opportunities. They can work in small or large offices, corporate finance, related financial fields such as Investment Firms and Banks and/or become self-employed and work with clients on an independent basis. The best computer accounting positions go to the applicants with software training and the type of experience provided at NPC. - How can NPC prepare me for the work place?
NPC provides each student an externship where you can get real experience. In addition, NPC has a Placement Center with an excellent placement history. - Do you offer bilingual classes?
NPC has very caring bilingual instructors that will help you throughout your entire program.